Virtual Holy Communion Amid COVID-19
The COVID-19 crisis has created an intriguing question and debate regarding whether churches can do Holy Communion, virtually.
The Power of an Invitation
“How did you come to visit Silverdale Lutheran?” I asked a new, now very faithful and connected couple, over a latte at a local coffee shop. Their reply was amazing […]
Who Do You Need Me to Be?
By Pastor Paula Burchill Many years ago in a mom’s group I was a part of, we were having a conversation about our kids. If I remember correctly, many of […]
Favorite Lines in the Bible – Esther
By Pastor Paula Lund Burchill This devotion was previously published on SoundCloud. For my next several devotions, I’m going to share what are in my humble opinion some of the […]
Comfort from the Bible
By Pastor Paula Lund Burchill A few weeks ago, I presided at a graveside service and we read those amazing and timeless words from the 23rd Psalm. Yea, though […]
A Prayer for the Class of 2020
By Pastor Paula Lund Burchill [This blog was previously recorded on SoundCloud] My son graduated a little over a week ago–so we heard a few speeches. One was by […]
Holy Week at Home
By Pastor Paula Lund Burchill Holy Week will be a totally new experience for us this year. As the week begins this Sunday April 5, we will watch Palm […]
Jesus Is in the Turbulence
By Pastor Paula Lund Burchill We have been sharing devotions with you most days this week, and will continue to do so. You get them in an email. They are […]
How do we Keep the Sabbath Now?
We can remember the Sabbath day even though we must refrain from public gatherings.
Prayer
By Pastor Paula Lund Burchill These are some scary and crazy times. New information keeps coming out about COVID-19. Costco ran out of toilet paper. Should we stay home […]
Evangelism
By Pastor Paula Lund Burchill I’ve been thinking about evangelism—telling people about Jesus. Many of us don’t like that word at all, worrying about being pushy or driving people […]
Epiphany
By Pastor Paula Lund Burchill We have begun the season of Epiphany which will last until we begin Lent at the end of February. During Epiphany we hear stories […]
